Sculpture
Statuette
MS3469
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Italy | Latium | Lake Nemi
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS3469 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Italy | Latium | Lake Nemi |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 125 BCE to 1 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Marble (Stone) | Limestone |
| Technique | Carved |
| Iconography | Male Head | Silenus |
| Description | Grayish marble. Much incrustation. Probably bald. Heavy beard and mustache. Mouth open. Eyes large and deep sunk. Half life-sized head of Silenos. |
| Height | 19 cm |
| Width | 10.9 cm |
| Depth | 14.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase; subscription of Mrs. Lucy Wharton (Joseph) Drexel, 1897 |
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